A Practical Tool to Create Economic Opportunity for Low-Income Communities
Private businesses and investors can create markets and accelerate growth for low-incomecommunities in emerging markets. In doing so, they benefit from estimates of poverty in thetargeted market segments they seek to serve. While national household...
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okr-10986-303822021-05-25T10:54:41Z A Practical Tool to Create Economic Opportunity for Low-Income Communities Burke, Laura Ramanathan, Sharada Rebolledo Dellepiane, Miguel Angel LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES POVERTY PROBABILITY INDEX POVERTY MEASUREMENT COFFEE TRADE WATER SUPPLY MICROFINANCE DRINKING WATER Private businesses and investors can create markets and accelerate growth for low-incomecommunities in emerging markets. In doing so, they benefit from estimates of poverty in thetargeted market segments they seek to serve. While national household surveys provide povertydata, they are often too costly and overly broad for the purposes of private enterprises. Use ofthe Poverty Probability Index can help businesses improve their estimates of poverty and therebybetter tailor their operations and strategies to specific populations. 2018-09-06T21:15:58Z 2018-09-06T21:15:58Z 2018-07 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/399481533318702107/A-practical-tool-to-create-economic-opportunity-for-low-income-communities http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30382 English EMCompass,no. 56; CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo International Finance Corporation International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief |
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LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES EMERGING MARKET ECONOMIES POVERTY PROBABILITY INDEX POVERTY MEASUREMENT COFFEE TRADE WATER SUPPLY MICROFINANCE DRINKING WATER Burke, Laura Ramanathan, Sharada Rebolledo Dellepiane, Miguel Angel A Practical Tool to Create Economic Opportunity for Low-Income Communities |
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Private businesses and investors can
create markets and accelerate growth for
low-incomecommunities in emerging markets. In doing so, they
benefit from estimates of poverty in thetargeted market
segments they seek to serve. While national household
surveys provide povertydata, they are often too costly and
overly broad for the purposes of private enterprises. Use
ofthe Poverty Probability Index can help businesses improve
their estimates of poverty and therebybetter tailor their
operations and strategies to specific populations. |
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Brief |
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Burke, Laura Ramanathan, Sharada Rebolledo Dellepiane, Miguel Angel |
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Burke, Laura Ramanathan, Sharada Rebolledo Dellepiane, Miguel Angel |
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Burke, Laura |
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A Practical Tool to Create Economic Opportunity for Low-Income Communities |
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A Practical Tool to Create Economic Opportunity for Low-Income Communities |
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A Practical Tool to Create Economic Opportunity for Low-Income Communities |
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A Practical Tool to Create Economic Opportunity for Low-Income Communities |
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A Practical Tool to Create Economic Opportunity for Low-Income Communities |
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practical tool to create economic opportunity for low-income communities |
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International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC |
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2018 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/399481533318702107/A-practical-tool-to-create-economic-opportunity-for-low-income-communities http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30382 |
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